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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing

35 Ranked Colleges
1,778 Degrees Awarded
$34,000 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing is the 52nd most popular major in the country with 16,104 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,778 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing” ranking, we looked at 35 colleges that offer a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great family practice nurse/nursing programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the family practice nurse/nursing program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing”.

Top 25 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 98 ’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

GWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 27,017 students enrolled at George Washington University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,185. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at George Washington University]](/colleges/george-washington-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. UPenn is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UPenn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 26,552 students enrolled at UPenn, 324 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,383. On top of their other funding sources, 78 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Pace University - New York
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pace University - New York. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 123 degrees to qualified ’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.

Pace University also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 12,835 students enrolled at Pace University were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,912. On top of their other funding sources, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Pace University - New York]](/colleges/pace-university-new-york/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

Out of the 35 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,872. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Out of the 35 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the #5 spot on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 58 ’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Stony Brook also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 26,782 students enrolled at SUNY Stony Brook, 208 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,244. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Stony Brook offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. University at Buffalo is a large school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 13 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, University at Buffalo supports 32,347 students, and 382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 195 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,050. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University at Buffalo]](/colleges/university-at-buffalo/student-life/veterans/)

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St. John Fisher College
Rochester, New York

St. John Fisher College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing ranking. St. John Fisher College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 66 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Fisher not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, St. John Fisher College supports 3,610 students, and 57 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 43 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,857. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Fisher]](/colleges/saint-john-fisher-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Duquesne University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing ranking. Duquesne University is a medium-sized school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 60 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

Duquesne also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 8,830 students enrolled at Duquesne University, 219 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,403. In addition to receiving other benefits, 43 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Duquesne University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Duquesne University]](/colleges/duquesne-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Molloy College
Rockville Centre, New York

Molloy College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. This small school is located in Rockville Centre, New York, and it awarded 46 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region vets studying family practice nursing list, Molloy has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 55 of the 5,115 students enrolled at Molloy College were GI Bill® students, of which 39 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,598. On top of their other funding sources, 21 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Molloy College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Molloy College]](/colleges/molloy-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #10, Millersville University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. Millersville, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family practice nursing degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.

Millersville also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, Millersville University of Pennsylvania supports 7,456 students, and 191 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 98 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,546. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Millersville University of Pennsylvania offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Millersville]](/colleges/millersville-university-of-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)

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La Salle University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

La Salle University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified ’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.

La Salle also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 4,624 students enrolled at La Salle, 84 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 41 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,747. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full La Salle Veteran Student Life Report

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DeSales University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania

DeSales University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 39 degrees to qualified ’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region vets studying family practice nursing list, DeSales has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 90 of the 3,302 students enrolled at DeSales were GI Bill® students, of which 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,236. On top of their other funding sources, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. DeSales does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full DeSales University Veteran Student Life Report

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D'Youville College
Buffalo, New York

D’Youville College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. D’Youville College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 96 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

D’Youville College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 2,785 students enrolled at D’Youville College, 112 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,905. On top of their other funding sources, 14 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full D’Youville College Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. Brooklyn, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family practice nursing degrees to 79 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Downstate did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 2,118 students enrolled at SUNY Downstate, 6 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,674. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Veteran Student Life Report

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Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York

Upstate Medical University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. Located in Syracuse, New York, this small public school awarded 53 diplomas to qualified ’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Upstate Medical University also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 1,528 students enrolled at Upstate Medical University, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,728. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full SUNY Upstate Medical University Veteran Student Life Report

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. Hempstead, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s family practice nursing degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

Hofstra not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 154 of the 10,444 students enrolled at Hofstra were GI Bill® students, of which 95 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,674. During this same period, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Hofstra University]](/colleges/hofstra-university/student-life/veterans/)

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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

The College at Brockport did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing ranking, coming in at #17. SUNY Brockport is located in Brockport, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Brockport not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, SUNY Brockport supports 7,592 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at The College at Brockport]](/colleges/suny-college-at-brockport/student-life/veterans/)

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Binghamton University
Vestal, New York

Binghamton University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. Binghamton University is a fairly large school located in Vestal, New York that handed out 52 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

Binghamton University also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 18,148 students enrolled at Binghamton University, 102 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 46 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,948. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #19, University of Scranton did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Scranton also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 4,957 students enrolled at University of Scranton, 116 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 85 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,790. To help with additional expenses, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Scranton]](/colleges/university-of-scranton/student-life/veterans/)

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Robert Morris University
Moon Township, Pennsylvania

Robert Morris University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing ranking, coming in at #20. Robert Morris University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. It awarded 12 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region vets studying family practice nursing list, RMU has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 192 of the 4,134 students enrolled at RMU were GI Bill® students, of which 153 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,324. During this same period, 61 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. RMU offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full RMU Veteran Student Life Report

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Felician University
Lodi, New Jersey

Felician University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing ranking. Located in Lodi, New Jersey, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified ’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region vets studying family practice nursing list, Felician has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 42 of the 2,556 students enrolled at Felician were GI Bill® students, of which 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,644. During this same period, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Le Moyne College
Syracuse, New York

Le Moyne College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing ranking, coming in at #22. LeMoyne is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region vets studying family practice nursing list, LeMoyne has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 3,409 students enrolled at Le Moyne College, 93 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,061. On top of their other funding sources, 25 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Le Moyne College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, New York

With a ranking of #23, Mercy College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. Mercy is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dobbs Ferry, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 25 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mercy, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 9,547 students enrolled at Mercy College, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,740. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Mercy College Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Polytechnic Institute ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing list. SUNY Polytechnic Institute is a small public school situated in Utica, New York. It awarded 82 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Poly also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, SUNY Polytechnic Institute supports 3,044 students, and 55 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 31 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,230. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Polytechnic Institute offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, New York

Mount Saint Mary College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Family Practice Nursing ranking. Mount Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Newburgh, New York. It awarded 33 ’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

Mount Saint Mary not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Mount Saint Mary College supports 2,125 students, and 65 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 56 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,882. During this same period, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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